I like to perform every once in a while for people who want to see me, and cut albums of music that is what I’m really about.
WAYLON JENNINGSOne thing is that I wasn’t getting booked that well, and they had control over who got the awards, they had control over who sold.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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Those neon light nights, couldn’t stay out of fights, keeps a-haunting me in memories.
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I didn’t aim at anything except good music.
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I’m old and crazy, but I still give a damn. And I still think the boys got screwed over in Vietnam.
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If you see me getting smaller, I’m leaving, don’t be grieving, just gotta get away from here. If you see me getting smaller, don’t worry, and no hurry, I’ve got the right to disappear.
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Each tomorrow will depend on the love you give today.
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There is one in every crowd, for crying out loud, why was is always turning out to be me?
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His songs were soon curled on the lips of the world, they had earned him the highest acclaim.
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I love Johnny Cash, and I respect Johnny Cash. He’s the biggest. He’s like an Elvis in this business, but no, he’s never been the rebel.
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You know, in the days when I started, if you had Chet Atkins’ name on your record as a producer and it was on RCA, you could work the road. It didn’t have to be a big hit record, it just had to have that on it.
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But ya know what, I am a part of something that happened.
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This is getting funny, but there ain’t nobody laughing.
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I can’t walk, so I can’t go home. No need to talk, cause I’m all alone. If I stay here they’re gonna lock me in, hitting the bottle again.
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I’m just a man, no more or no less. Bad as the worst, good as the best.
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Don’t ever try and be like anybody else and don’t be afraid to take risks.
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The Hank Williams Syndrome: Come to Nashville, write some good songs, cut some hit records, make money, take all the drugs you can and drink all you can, become a wild man and all of a sudden die.
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